“You only need a PICO 2040 and an SD card slot to achieve a cheap PlayStation ODE”. If you’re looking to pick up a classic disc-based retro gaming system these days, then it’s worth investigating the world of Optical Disc Emulators—ODEs, for short—as these devices allow you to load game files without having to purchase…
Coming 2026. Revolution Software has unveiled Broken Sword – The Smoking Mirror: Reforged, an enhanced rerelease of the second game in the Broken Sword series. And it’s coming to Switch, alongside other platforms, in early 2026. Originally teased much earlier this year, The Smoking Mirror appropriately follows on from the excellent 2024 enhanced release of…
A few months ago, it looked probable that Netflix was going to acquire Warner Bros Discovery—owner of HBO, Cartoon Network, Warner Bros Games, and much more—but a hostile takeover bid from Paramount Skydance has won out. On Thursday, the Warner Bros Discovery board deemed a $31-per-share offer from Paramount Skydance superior to the Netflix deal,…
Alaloth is a strange beast: it’s a sprawling isometric RPG both immediately familiar and unlike anything I’ve played before. It’s as indebted to Diablo as it is to the ye olde Infinity Engine games, but it’s also unmistakably inspired by Dark Souls. It’s a weird hybrid that took me a long time to come to…
If you think we left vibe coding behind in 2025, when Collins Dictionary awarded it word of the year, think again, buddy. Not only do you not have to write your own code, but Anthropic’s Claude has introduced a code review tool in the research preview that you can do on-site, without extra plugins… buddy….
Go on, tell us. One of the biggest surprises that came with Nintendo’s announcement trailer for the Switch 2 was the confirmation that the company would be holding a number of global ‘Nintendo Switch 2 Experience’ hands-on events for members of the public following its April Direct presentation. You were free to file your application…
Top Deal: Some items are reserved for the one-percenters. They’re the ballers, the shot callers, and for them, it’s all about excess. But even those who can afford to spend an obscene sum on a PC can appreciate saving a bit of coin, as they would with today’s top deal for a 128GB kit of…
Don’t miss out on DK’s new “groundbreaking adventure”. If you’re still on the hunt for a Switch 2 and happen to have a Best Buy nearby, you might have another chance to get your hands on Nintendo’s new hybrid system this week. Best Buy has announced it will be restocking Switch 2 units alongside Donkey…
aughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann has revealed some more details about the studio’s next game Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet (which, incidentally, is a dreadful name and one I’m surprised the creators of The Last of Us are satisfied with) and if you were hoping its sci-fi setting might mean a lighter, more frivolous adventure than the…
Category: PC Gaming September 24, 2025 How Version 2.0 Brings Ara: History Untold into a New Age of Strategy Gaming Brad Wardell, Creative Director, Ara: History Untold Summary The Revolutions v2.0 Update for Ara: History Untold is available starting today. It features a wealth of new features and updates, including a new culture and influence…